Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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